Pluid Weekly Roundup #53

SEC launches ‘Crypto Task Force’ led by Hester Pierce Fartcoin surpasses $2B, making new all-time highs amidst market sell-off Phantom raises $150M at $3B valuation, co-led by Sequoia and Paradigm WLFI purchases $47M worth of BTC and ETH to celebrate Trump becoming 47th President Donald Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin launches on Solana, speedruns to $75B FDV Kaito launches Yapper Launchpad, a pre-TGE launch system JUP airdrop claim goes live 3:30pm UTC on Wednesday More than half of the current Top 10 Finance Apps are crypto-related Trump signs executive order to free Ross Ulbricht New D.O.G.E (Department of Government Efficiency) website goes live Hedge fund manager says the market is in the FARTCOIN stage $TRUMP, $BONK, $DOGE ETFs filed with the SEC Bank of America CEO says crypto payments ready in TradFi if regulators approve Mark Cuban considers launching a memecoin “How to buy Crypto” searches on Google hit a 4-year high Trump’s World Liberty Financial sells 20% of their token supply in presale Trump’s World Liberty Fi spends $48M to purchase 14,403 $ETH at $3.3k Vitalik announces leadership changes at the Ethereum Foundation, updates PFP to Milady Abstract announces new rewards program for users, builders, and creators DMCC announces plans to build a ‘Crypto Tower’ in Dubai Trump open to America-first strategic reserve prioritizing SOL and XRP Trump plans to make cryptocurrency a national priority Jupiter Exchange airdrop checker goes live Donald Trump reposts his $TRUMP post after saying he doesn’t know much about it Punk 2369 sells for $0.01 after being bought for 50ETH, no hack involved $TRUMP memecoin gets listed on Robinhood and Coinbase $ZACHXBT memecoin created, 50% sent to Zach, he added all to LP Metamask Cofounder Dan Finlay launches pumpfun and posts on Warpcast Trump’s son $BARRON coin launches, shoots to $500M market cap Melania Trump launches memecoin $MELANIA, shared by Donald Trump’s account Trump advisor Ryan Fournier hypes $TIKTOK, then tanks the chart Memeland unveils ‘MemePay’ and hints at a $TRUMP airdrop Virtuals Protocol exploited, AI coins take a hit Azuki’s $ANIME token announced to TGE on January 23 ElizaOS hints at integration into humanoid robots Aiccelerate DAO announces updates to mission and token distribution Polytrader AI Agent sports Azuki PFP Smolworld launches new Whitepaper Seedworld teases Vanguard Rebirth launch on 28 Jan Abstract’s ‘monsters.fun’ opens waitlist ahead of AI Game launch Treeverse Alpha playtest to open by end of Jan

SEC launches ‘Crypto Task Force’ led by Hester Pierce Fartcoin surpasses $2B, making new all-time highs amidst market sell-off Phantom raises $150M at $3B valuation, co-led by Sequoia and Paradigm WLFI purchases $47M worth of BTC and ETH to celebrate Trump becoming 47th President Donald Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin launches on Solana, speedruns to $75B FDV Kaito launches Yapper Launchpad, a pre-TGE launch system JUP airdrop claim goes live 3:30pm UTC on Wednesday More than half of the current Top 10 Finance Apps are crypto-related Trump signs executive order to free Ross Ulbricht New D.O.G.E (Department of Government Efficiency) website goes live Hedge fund manager says the market is in the FARTCOIN stage $TRUMP, $BONK, $DOGE ETFs filed with the SEC Bank of America CEO says crypto payments ready in TradFi if regulators approve Mark Cuban considers launching a memecoin “How to buy Crypto” searches on Google hit a 4-year high Trump’s World Liberty Financial sells 20% of their token supply in presale Trump’s World Liberty Fi spends $48M to purchase 14,403 $ETH at $3.3k Vitalik announces leadership changes at the Ethereum Foundation, updates PFP to Milady Abstract announces new rewards program for users, builders, and creators DMCC announces plans to build a ‘Crypto Tower’ in Dubai Trump open to America-first strategic reserve prioritizing SOL and XRP Trump plans to make cryptocurrency a national priority Jupiter Exchange airdrop checker goes live Donald Trump reposts his $TRUMP post after saying he doesn’t know much about it Punk 2369 sells for $0.01 after being bought for 50ETH, no hack involved $TRUMP memecoin gets listed on Robinhood and Coinbase $ZACHXBT memecoin created, 50% sent to Zach, he added all to LP Metamask Cofounder Dan Finlay launches pumpfun and posts on Warpcast Trump’s son $BARRON coin launches, shoots to $500M market cap Melania Trump launches memecoin $MELANIA, shared by Donald Trump’s account Trump advisor Ryan Fournier hypes $TIKTOK, then tanks the chart Memeland unveils ‘MemePay’ and hints at a $TRUMP airdrop Virtuals Protocol exploited, AI coins take a hit Azuki’s $ANIME token announced to TGE on January 23 ElizaOS hints at integration into humanoid robots Aiccelerate DAO announces updates to mission and token distribution Polytrader AI Agent sports Azuki PFP Smolworld launches new Whitepaper Seedworld teases Vanguard Rebirth launch on 28 Jan Abstract’s ‘monsters.fun’ opens waitlist ahead of AI Game launch Treeverse Alpha playtest to open by end of Jan